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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,076.66, 204,207.87 and 47,329.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,076.66, 204,207.87 and 47,329.28 is: 71,026.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,076.66 : 204,207.87 = 47,329.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,076.66/204,207.87 = 47,329.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,076.66x = 204,207.87 × 47,329.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,076.66x = 9,665,011,457.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,665,011,457.43/136,076.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,026.22

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